'GMA' Wins Third Straight Daytime Emmy
The 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards presented "GMA" with Best Morning Program.
Aug. 31, 2009 — -- ABC News' "Good Morning America" was presented Sunday with its third consecutive Daytime Emmy award for best morning program, beating out NBC's "Today Show" and CBS's "The Early Show."
"We couldn't be more thrilled," said senior executive producer Jim Murphy. "On the air and behind the scenes -- a wonderful group of very talented people work day and night without getting a lot of credit. Recognition like this makes us all feel great."
"We knew they are the best, and it's nice to know others know it, too," David Westin, president of ABC News, told the "GMA" staff in an e-mail.
"Good Morning America" is co-anchored by Diane Sawyer and Robin Roberts. Chris Cuomo is the news anchor and Sam Champion is the weather anchor.
The morning news program airs live Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET on the ABC Television Network.
Jim Murphy is the senior executive producer and Tom Cibrowski is the executive producer of "Good Morning America."
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